The National Review, Volume 10W.H. Allen, 1887 - English literature |
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... persons . residing on their estates . Then , again , Mr. Jesse Collings has founded an Allotments Association in Birmingham . But Mr. Collings desires for the labourers , not allotments in the strict sense , but small farms . It seems ...
... persons . residing on their estates . Then , again , Mr. Jesse Collings has founded an Allotments Association in Birmingham . But Mr. Collings desires for the labourers , not allotments in the strict sense , but small farms . It seems ...
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In writing of allotments I am well aware that a considerable number of persons ardently desire the extension of ... person , who had acted in a serious matter without judgment or experience . Compared with other inconveniences , it was a ...
In writing of allotments I am well aware that a considerable number of persons ardently desire the extension of ... person , who had acted in a serious matter without judgment or experience . Compared with other inconveniences , it was a ...
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... persons should assert that women ought not to perform out- door work , they must be very lackadaisical , and they must have quite forgotten Mother Eve . They are thinking , perhaps , of the gang system , " which had to be suppressed by ...
... persons should assert that women ought not to perform out- door work , they must be very lackadaisical , and they must have quite forgotten Mother Eve . They are thinking , perhaps , of the gang system , " which had to be suppressed by ...
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... persons as carpenters , a hat - blocker , a plate- layer , and a blacksmith , some of whom own horses and ponies . Meeting the blacksmith on the ground , I remarked , " You can't afford to work out here . " " I do , though , of an ...
... persons as carpenters , a hat - blocker , a plate- layer , and a blacksmith , some of whom own horses and ponies . Meeting the blacksmith on the ground , I remarked , " You can't afford to work out here . " " I do , though , of an ...
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... persons living always in towns , who advocated the improvement of labourers ' dwellings in the country . They seemed quite unaware of the rookeries at home , and that there were 500 overcrowded and indecent dens in towns for one ...
... persons living always in towns , who advocated the improvement of labourers ' dwellings in the country . They seemed quite unaware of the rookeries at home , and that there were 500 overcrowded and indecent dens in towns for one ...
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